8 posts tagged ‘rachel zegler’
Year-end roundtable: On Disney's 100th anniversary, what succeeded?
In a series of special year-end roundtable discussions, The A.V. Club looks back at the stories that made the biggest impact on pop culture in 2023. Read more...
11 movies to check out on Netflix in December
Just in time for the holidays, Netflix is stuffing stockings with high-profile originals and blockbuster favorites. The new arrivals include Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child Of Fire is an epic space opera directed by Zack Snyder. Then there’s Maestro the biographical drama Bradley Cooper cowrote and directed, in which… Read more...
The Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ Mysterious Ending, Explained
What really happened to Lucy Gray Baird that day in the forest?
The Hunger Games Forgets Its Own Nightmarish Message
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes has star power and action, but the prequel film lacks its predecessor’s sense of moral lucidity.
Everything You Actually Need to Know Before the New Hunger Games Prequel
It’s been eight years since the Jennifer Lawrence–led series ruled pop culture, but fear not — here’s a refresher on the dystopian world of Panem.
Here's everything you need to remember before watching The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes
The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes arrives in theaters this week, which means it’s time to take the long train ride back to Panem. It’s been almost a decade since the last of the original films premiered, so you might be worried about confusing your Jabberjays with your Tracker Jackers, or… Read more...
Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes' Rachel Zegler always pictured herself starring in this movie
With the SAG-AFTRA strike finally over, actors can get back to work acting and doing promotional stuff to promote their acting. Hunger Games prequel The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes had gotten an interim agreement in October, so its stars could’ve promoted it anyway, but they still decided to celebrate the end of… Read more...
The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes review: A sappy riff on Romeo And Juliet
What is the root of evil? In the YA fiction genre, storytellers often source it to bad breakups and torn friendships, which can transform Prince Charming into the Prince of Darkness. Plain evil isn’t engaging, but evil for evil’s sake can be wildly compelling, at least in this category, where a bad situationship is a… Read more...